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How to get fromMelbourne to Paiby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Pai by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MEL - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    19h 29m
    ฿10,384–22,884

  2. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MEL - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    18h 22m
    ฿12,426–29,456

  3. Fly to Sukhothai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane MEL - THS
    2. Take the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    23h 55m
    ฿15,728–34,160

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,061Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,047.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 29m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Pai. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to วัฒโนทัยพายัพ Wattanothaipayap, walk to Chiang Mai K star Travel, then take the bus to Pai Hotel Transfer. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), take the taxi to Jed Yod Cafe, then take the bus to Pai Hotel Transfer.

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